Dust Off The Cape For The Immaculate Conception School ComicCon Pasta Dinner

By DAWN MILLER

January 20, 2017 at 11:53 AM

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Leap over buildings in a single bound and gas up the Batmobile to get to the Immaculate Conception School's ComicCon Pasta Dinner on Saturday, January 28. Comic book lovers can dress up as their favorite characters and superheroes to attend the family-friendly Italian feast at the Immaculate Conception School on 23 Manalapan Road in Spotswood. All are welcome to attend the BYOB event, which will feature comic-inspired crafts, basket raffles and a 50/50 raffle in addition to dinner with all the trimmings. Superheroes will also be on hand to pose for photographs. Comic book related vendors will also have tables set up. Festivities start at 6 p.m.

The fee for the pasta dinner is $14 for adults and $7 for children. Little ones under two are free. For tickets, contact Steve Rogala by email at Fathersclub@icspotswood.com. Space is limited for the ComicCon pasta dinner. Reservations will be held at the door.

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